Historical Events
- Mrs William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of "400" to describe socially elite
Famous Birthdays
- Rudolf Mengelberg, Dutch composer and musicologist (Amsterdam Concert Hall), born in Krefeld, Germany (d. 1959)
About February 1, 1892
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 132 years, 2 months and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius
